Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. The evaluation and recognition of peer influence, something that is not only prevalent but inherent in social media, is something that help empower and sustain your communities AND increase your staff capacity.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

Influencer marketing. Online influencers can connect your nonprofit with new audiences, and some influencers may even be interested in hosting fundraisers for your cause. Like with any partnership, search for influencers most likely to support you based on their interests and past engagement with nonprofits.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Collaborate with Influencers in Your Niche With the rise of social media, popular creators (or “ influencers ”) have, in some cases, become bona fide celebrities — and with their stardom comes a valuable marketing opportunity for your organization. Collaborate creatively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2022

Choose people that have different understandings and relationships with your (new) organization and whose influence with their peer group is notable. Objective comments take into account the audience point of view and desired outcomes. A mix of opinions will ensure that many voices are included.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Respond to comments and questions to show you are listening. Collaborate with partners and influencers. Share the real stories behind your organization’s work, the impact you’ve made, and the challenges you face. Authenticity builds trust. Interact frequently with followers. Monitor engagement and listen to feedback.

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NetWits

JUNE 29, 2012

Download the Nonprofit Social Media Influencer Whitepaper for recommendations on how to best connect with, empower, and involve your social media supporters. Understanding your supporters and key influencers can be a challenging task. They influence to some extent, but their sphere of influence is not a dominant part of their persona.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Our colleague Stuart Meyer,* who at the time was CEO of the National Barbeque and Grilling Association, a fully virtual organization, made this comment. “We Both participants must be aware of context, or unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory, that might influence the outcome.”

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Here’s the first post, there might be more to come. 7 admin 04.07.09

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 6, 2023

Unless you are a well-known brand or influencer, starting a community at zero is too exhausting and too time-consuming. You can re-post, love, and comment on Threads including your own. routine that we’ve had to enlist when growing a new community on a new social media platform.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Comment on a news cycle story that relates to your non-profits work A great way to connect with your organization’s community is to comment on any ongoing issue or news that might be happening at a current time and that might be related to your organization’s cause. I’d love to hear from you in the comments below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2008

The Digital Influence Group is donating $10 to the US Campaign for Burma for every comment that is made on their post. Go comment here.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 2, 2012

Blackbaud produced a new whitepaper in partnership with SmallAct and the National Wildlife Federation identifying social media supporters and categorizing them into four segments: Key Influencers — These individuals have a powerful impact on not only the people they know but also social media members they don’t know. Eastern time.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Collaborate with social media influencers To further amplify your message, NXUnite recommends partnering with social media influencers who have demonstrated a passion for your cause. Instead of solely focusing on influencers with large follower counts, prioritize relevance. Build authentic relationships.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

We know from our media advocacy campaigns that Twitter offered a public gathering place for journalists, thought leaders, and influencers to exchange ideas and comment on the news cycle. It offers a solution for campaigns and orgs looking to post links and focus on rapid response and breaking news. We think Threads can fill that gap.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

People join an organization’s social community for a variety of reasons, including: Social Influence: A friend, co-worker or family member requested support. Additionally, immediate response to crude or critical comments is vital to ensure the correction of misinformation and to address member or donor concerns immediately and appropriately.

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Media Cause

MAY 30, 2023

4 You need a lot of resolve Just like any online forum, trolls and nasty comments abound—and it gets particularly heated in the political space. Prepare for angry comments to flood your video if you hit a nerve. And if you’re the face of the video, the comments may feel very personal.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. There’s greater real-time interaction—including updates, comments, and live streams between donors and project initiators throughout the fundraising process (Kuppuswamy and Bayus 2017 ).

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

It’s where chief executives can embrace the role of chief influencer. Then stay at the top of their minds by liking and commenting on their posts, or even sharing their posts with your network. Identify your most important partners, donors, and supporters—those you wish you could run into or have coffee with more often.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A participant at.orgCommunity’s Leadership ColLAB event* made this comment about the importance of building confidence with your constituents. You’ll want to enlist directors with influence to champion the idea. Otherwise, you will not have the transparent communication needed for progress.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

Social media is powerful because it leverages social influence – people trust information from those within their networks. A popular medium of choice, Facebook facilitates conversations and interactions among supporters in the comments section, allowing them to feel a sense of community virtually.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We can see big brands paying influencers to promote their product. After they eliminate likes, consumers’ dependency on influencers can gradually decrease. . People would not rely on the credibility of an influencer but lookout for authentic content. Businesses will bring to the forefront the value of relevant influencers.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

David added this comment about the synergy of enthusiasm. Both participants must be aware of the unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory that might influence the conversation.” DoorDash delivers a surprise meal to the entire team, and we all sit down and eat together. I thought it was silly at first, but everyone likes it.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Why report love matters Choosing a donor database is a pivotal decision for nonprofit fundraisers, influenced mainly by reporting capabilities. million annual budget, here are a few of their key impacts: Teachers : More than 2,857 teachers have been positively influenced by the foundation’s initiatives.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 14, 2013

If your blog posts include information from influencers in your network, give them a shout-out! Mentioning these influencers when it involves their content could result in that follower sharing the post with their network, since it promotes your blog and theirs–tit for tat! Acknowledge contributors.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 17, 2024

Partnering with an influencer. Reach out to well-known influencers in your nonprofit space to promote your event online and come in person. Maintain a regular posting schedule ahead of the event and respond to comments and questions promptly to keep your audience engaged. Posting on a regular schedule.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

We've long believed that being able to exert influence comes down to becoming a trusted voice, to building strong relationships, and - having done those - to shaping how people view an issue and the possible solutions. These are all things that can be done amazingly well online, and at a scale that cannot easily be replicated offline.

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CauseVox

APRIL 22, 2021

You can use it to comment on your friends’ posts, join groups, and (this is important) create a business page or Facebook group. You’ll want to use a Facebook Page when… You want to connect with friends and family You want to share personal updates and opinions You want to join Facebook groups to comment and discuss.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " It’s About Impact NOT Influence – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "Do you think your organization has clout or Klout? asks Tom Webster over at BrandSavant.

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Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Again, responses varied for how it would influence giving. Please share your ideas in the comment section below.  Slightly more funders anticipate that inflation will impact grantmaking decisions in 2023 When asked about grantmaking decisions in 2023, 29% of funders anticipated inflation would have an impact.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Join our webinar, Influencing the Conversation on March 2nd with Attentive.ly When we talk about rapid response on social media, it’s more than they ability to quickly reply to direct comments, which are are fairly limited and easy to follow up with. Leverage Your Social Media Influencers. and United to End Genocide.

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Media Cause

APRIL 2, 2021

Be sure to interact with community comments by liking or commenting back. Be sure to keep a careful eye for comments that are inflammatory. Depending on your capacity and goals, you should set a regular cadence for checking comments and direct messages. Don’t just copy and paste the same response to all comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 22, 2014

Applying these techniques to social platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn for thought leadership, influence, and professional learning. The group was amazed that Save the Children responded to Erin’s comment. The group had just asked what happens when the CEO can’t respond immediately.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2011

South by Southwest ( SXSW ) Interactive is a conference, that takes place each Spring in Austin, TX, with over 20,000 web influencers, emerging tech, and creatives. Within 30 minutes, I registered a domain name, launched a fundraising site on CauseVox , and seeded it with key influencers on Twitter to help build momentum.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Internet Fame and the True Impact of Influence — SocialFish – "You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about “influence&#.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 30, 2023

Every era in history has needed artists, writers, comedians, graphic designers, commentators, pundits, and others to pull the curtain aside, à la Dorothy ’ s dog Toto in The Wizard of Oz , and show us what ’ s really going on. Critical Career Decisions for the Rest of Your Life, and Power and Influence: The Rules Have Changed.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 2, 2021

They are strongly influenced by friends. They want to engage on their own terms and are more likely to respond to social media influencers and short videos of real people. We’d love to learn what works for your organization in the comments below! Increased connectivity means more information than ever before.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If someone was scrolling through their social media account and came across a post from your nonprofit, would they like, comment, or share it? For instance, if you find a post sparks lots of comments and conversations, capitalize on that opportunity and consider live streaming with a Q&A.

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